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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,289.76, 33,431.12 and 6,703.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,289.76, 33,431.12 and 6,703.74 is: 10,054.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,289.76 : 33,431.12 = 6,703.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,289.76/33,431.12 = 6,703.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,289.76x = 33,431.12 × 6,703.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,289.76x = 224,113,536.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,113,536.39/22,289.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,054.55

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